5:15 Worcester 29 Aug 2018
Chris Pennell's Sparkling Testimonial Year Handicap Chase
(Class 3) 2m7f Good To Soft 16 fences
1st
£7,407.72 2nd
£2,175.12 3rd
£1,087.56 4th
£543.78 5th
£350 6th
£350 7th
£350 8th
£350
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 | 1112 | 139 | 134 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Shantou (USA) - Village Queen (IRE) (King's Theatre) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, led after 3 out, ridden out (op 7/2 tchd 11/4) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 112 | 129 | 123 | 136 | – | ||||
| b g Mahler - Blackwater Babe (IRE) (Arctic Lord) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway approaching 4 out, chased winner after next, ridden flat, unable to quicken towards finish (op 11/4) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1010 | 123 | 116 | 129 | – | ||||
| b g Milan - Second Best (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway approaching 4 out, ridden flat, stayed on (tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1012 t | 125 | 115 | 129 | – | ||||
| b g Mahler - Miss Brecknell (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway under pressure approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace flat (op 10/1 tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 115 | 132 | 110 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Gold Well - Bramble Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Held up, outpaced after 12th, never dangerous (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1112 tb | 139 | 112 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Brian Boru - Queen Of Thedaises (Over The River) | ||||||||||
| Raced wide and with leaders, to 4th, went upsides again after 8th until not fluent next, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (jockey said gelding hung both ways) (tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 113 | 130 | 102 | 115 | – | ||||
| ch g Network (GER) - Juventhura (FR) (Video Rock) | ||||||||||
| Led until after 8th, raced wide and went 2nd again next, led 10th, headed after 3 out, weakened before next (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (tchd 22/1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1112 t | 139 | 111 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Midnight Legend - Hop Fair (Gildoran) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden after 12th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 110 | 132 | 96 | 108 | – | ||||
| bb g Hurricane Run (IRE) - Miss Otis Regrets (IRE) (Bob Back) | ||||||||||
| Held up, always in rear, ridden and weakened after 12th (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 117 | 141 | 43 | 57 | – | ||||
| b g Nickname (FR) - Lann Bihouee (FR) (Video Rock) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, with leaders to 4th, lost place before next, weakened 11th (trainer rep said gelding could offer no explanation for gelding's performance; post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1011 | 127 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Presenting - Aventia (IRE) (Bob Back) | ||||||||||
| With leader, led after 8th, headed 10th, chased leader, ridden and every chance after 3 out, weakened last, hung left flat, pulled up near finish, lame (jockey said, regarding inquiry into riding when horse had appeared to have gone lame, that gelding was tiring on the run in and has a tendency to wander in the latter stages of its races, but as soon as he felt the horse had gone wrong he pulled up and dismounted) (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 5:17:00 Winning time: 5m 45.30s (slow by 15.30s) Total SP: 116%
- 1st owner: Mrs Jane Gerard-Pearse (Shantou Village) 1st breeder: Mrs Mary F Griffin
- 2nd owner: John P McManus (Above Board)
- 3rd owner: Options O Syndicate (Florrie Boy)
- Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.50 £1.70 £3.20 Ex: £13.50 CSF: £13.69 Tricast: £91.51 Trifecta: £138.30
